The consultant will be expected to undertake 10 programmed activities per week divided into 7.5 Direct Clinical Care (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPA). In addition they will be expected to contribute to an on-call rota and will receive an additional 1 PA for emergency work. These duties will be negotiated with the Speciality Clinical Director Adult Mental Health Services, East locality but can be expected to include the following initially: The post holder is expected to provide clinical leadership for the adult mental health low secure rehabilitation unit. The post holder will provide clinical leadership for discussions of referrals to these beds via the single point of access gatekeeping / referral meeting.
CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care - including the provision of three GP surgeries. Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall. We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you. CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences. To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This programme welcomes you to CWP and provides you with information and training to support you in your role. We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
* We offer a relocation package of up to £8,000
The relocation package is for anyone who would need to relocate in order to take up employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership. Terms and conditions apply An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time (10PA's) Consultant Psychiatrist in the Alderley Unit. The post holder will be a core member of the Team. The successful applicant will work alongside a large and enthusiastic service of consultant colleagues working across Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Trust. In addition, the post-holder will have an important role to play in the development and delivery of the adult mental health psychiatry services across the footprint of Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Trust. The successful applicant would be expected to take a leading role in the development of the team across the adult mental health unit (Alderley) and continue to support the established team based in Macclesfield.